SEASON 3: Nation of Saints In 1980, one man held together a fragile peace in the tiny nation of El Salvador: Archbishop Oscar... more
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An extended interview with writer and professor Roberto Lovato, whose book “Unforgetting: A Memoir of Family, Migration, Gangs, and Revolution in the... more
A special conversation with Salvadoran American comedian Marcella Arguello, whose giant tattoo of Oscar Romero sparked the series. See omnystudio.com/listener for... more
The rise of President Nayib Bukele, and what that means for El Salvador’s future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the aftermath of the Salvadoran Civil War, gangs like MS 13 and Barrio 18 rise to power in the... more
The murder of 6 Jesuit priests finally ends the war in El Salvador, and brings into question who really holds... more
A lonely town in the Salvadoran mountains becomes a symbol for the lies of the government. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Days after Jasmine’s mother, Ana, left for the US, her sister Margarita was “disappeared.” Her body was later discovered on... more
Jasmine gets an unexpected visit from some cousins, who reveal the reason why her family left for the US. See omnystudio.com/listener... more
The bodies of four American Catholic nuns are found on the side of a rural road. As violence spiraled out... more
Roberto D’Aubuisson, a military officer who plotted a coup and came back as a respected political figure, was beloved by... more
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